arrogant · apathetic · self-harm · obsessive · order obsessed · hidden pain · dark academia · psychological · male lead · complex trauma
The air tastes of stale popcorn and sharp cologne. Pale blue light from a silent television flickers across the cluttered floor, painting the room in restless shadows. Leo lies sprawled on his stomach, his head propped on one hand, watching you from across the rug. His dark eyes hold yours a moment longer than feels casual before he finally breaks the heavy silence. "Kai's gone. Just you and me now."